Tyrel Owens
Several Newcastle residents approached the Newcastle City Council on Sept. 5 to discuss their frustrations with recent rate increases for water and sewer use.
According to some of the residents in attendance, their bills had doubled after the rate increases went into effect and they were...
For the first time since 2019, the Newcastle City Council is moving toward increasing rates for water and sewer use.
On July 17, council members approved two ordinances referencing the increases. Both ordinances will have to pass on two more readings, on Aug. 7 and 21, before the rates take...
The Newcastle City Council acknowledged without objection that there is a need to increase the city’s utility rates for the first time since 2019, but there continues to be disagreement about how those increases should be implemented as the council prepares to hold its budget hearing on Monday.
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NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MINUTES
Monday, May 15, 2023
Mayor Gualtieri called this regular meeting of the Newcastle City Council to order at 7:00 p.m. Those present were Council members Don Steveson, Ann McColley, Daren Downs, Tyrel Owens, John Butts and Tom Voss. Also present...
School district, city have agreed to funding position
Weston County School District No. 1 will again have a school resource officer after the board of trustees opted to reallocate funding for a juvenile probation officer on the heels of Deb Sweet’s retirement from that position. Both the...
Tone has changed but the result is so far unchanged
The Newcastle City Council took what appeared to be a first step towards a deal that would have meant Weston County would only have one dispatch center for all emergency responders, but the Board of Weston County Commissioners declined to accept...
Photo by Walter Sprague/NLJ
Tyrel Owens was nominated for the 2022 Person of the Year.
Walter Sprague
Art and Culture Reporter
A nomination for the Newcastle Person of the Year 2022 for his engagement with the Newcastle City Council is Tyrel Owens. He has served on the council for two years, and has consistently asked questions and talked with the public and other agencies to make...
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